Moving moments, human voices, and glowing colours in a powerful recital from the Carducci Quartet.
Britten Studio, Snape Maltings
Join conductor and harpsichordist, David Bates, with members of La Nuova Musica for a delightful discussion ahead of an evening of Handel.
A rare chance to hear Handel’s very first oratorio, performed by the electrifying La Nuova Musica ensemble.
Snape Maltings Concert Hall
A drop-in session throughout the day, with the chance to listen to Young Artists in their coaching sessions. The coaching will be led by a mix of internationally-renowned tutors.
Clore Learning Space, Snape Maltings
A poignant study of Britten’s last years, directed by the award-winning film-maker John Bridcut, and featuring some of Britten's most powerful music.
Aldeburgh Cinema
Sworders is delighted to announce the third in its series of Art & Antiques Valuation Days, this time taking up residence at The Red House in Aldeburgh during the internationally-renowned Aldeburgh Festival.
The Red House, Aldeburgh
A programme celebrating Britten’s greatest source of inspiration: his partner, the tenor Peter Pears.
Vigorous and serene; Sacred and Profane. A choral concert featuring one of Britten’s most lively and surprising works, performed at dusk in the beautiful Blythburgh Church.
Blythburgh Church
“We simply played as one”: the music performed by Benjamin Britten and Yehudi Menuhin at Bergen-Belsen.
Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
The gloriously talented tenor Nicky Spence will coach Britten Pears Young Artists in a Masterclass as part of the Festival Academy song course.
Peter Pears Recital Room, Snape Maltings
A unique opportunity to hear from librettist Toria Banks and director Jennifer Fletcher, ahead of what promises to be a vibrant evening.
Dramatic tales from a remarkable Baroque composer: In the Belly of the Beast is a thrilling new production from Hera, Mahogany Opera and Dunedin Consort.
Mesmeric sounds at twilight: prepare to be enthralled by guitarist Sean Shibe, one of the most visionary and creative musicians working today.
Hepworth Lawn, Snape Maltings
Following a week of coaching and masterclasses, Britten Pears Young Artists from the Festival Academy will perform a varied programme of song in the atmospheric surroundings of Aldeburgh Church.
Aldeburgh Church
Snape Maltings
Exciting young pianist Julius Asal performs an utterly absorbing recital of Russian music, along with a brand new commission from Lera Auerbach.